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Title: Newport Jazz FestivalLocation: Forts Adams State Park, Newport, RILink out: Click hereDescription: The festival features two full days of jazz on three unique stages at Fort Adams, one of the Park system’s national treasures situated at the mouth of … Continue reading →

Title: Newport Folk FestivalLocation: Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RI Link out: Click hereDescription: Fort Adams is situated at the mouth of Newport Harbor with panoramic views of the Newport Bridge and the East Passage. The festival at the Fort … Continue reading →

Title: Newport Music FestivalLink out: Click hereDescription: 46th season. Newport Music Festival continues the tradition of presenting unique chamber music programs, American debuts, world-class artists and gala special events in the Gilded Age summer cottages of Newport, Rhode Island.Start Date: … Continue reading →

Title: ShiPosium IIILocation: Newport Harbor Hotel & Marina, 49 America’s Cup Ave, Newport, RI Link out: Click hereDescription: The mission of the Steamship Historical Society of America is to record, preserve, and disseminate the history of engine-powered vessels. The Steamship … Continue reading →

Title: Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County Yacht Hop Location: Newport Shipyard Link out: Click here Description: Join the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County for the First Annual “Yacht Hop” at the Newport Shipyard. Mega-Yachts will be … Continue reading →

Title: Above and Below the Waterline GalaLocation: Atlantic Beach Club, 55 Purgatory Road, Middletown, RI Link out: Click hereDescription: “Ripped in two by gale-force winds, the Daniel J. Morrell sank in the frigid waters of Lake Huron. All hands were … Continue reading →

Title: Bowen’s Wharf Seafood FestivalLocation: Bowen’s Wharf, Newport, RI 02840Link out: Click hereDescription: Area restaurants celebrate the “harvest of the sea” on historic Bowen’s Wharf, in downtown Newport. Enjoy a smorgasbord of seafood, baked goods, and kid-friendly fare. Groove all … Continue reading →

Title: Trinity Church Strawberry FestivalLocation: Trinity Church, 1 Queen Anne Square, Newport, RI Link out: Click hereDescription: Trinity Church, Newport, presents its second annual Strawberry Festival, from 11am-7pm. Come visit this historic landmark overlooking Queen Anne Square and the Newport … Continue reading →

Title: Newport Kite FestivalLocation: Brenton Point State Park, Ocean Drive, Newport, RI 02840Link out: Click hereDescription: The spray of colors across the sky along Ocean Drive in July at the annual kite festival is a sight to behold. The air … Continue reading →

Title: Black Ships Festival, 28 Pelham Street,Newport, RI 02840Location: The Japan-America Society of Rhode IslandLink out: Click hereDescription: A Festival of friendship between Newport and Japan that offers a variety of events emphasizing both Japanese and art and culture.The Black … Continue reading →